An American in Madras
Overview
Director Karan Bali's insight into a largely unknown slice of Tamil film history. American citizen Ellis R Dungan travelled to India in the 1930s. He intended to stay for six months, but he ended up living in Madras for 15 years, where he directed many key films of the era. This documentary explores Dungan's life and the profound impact he had upon the fledgling Tamil film industry.
About An American in Madras (2013)
An American in Madras (2013) is a documentary movie in India. It was directed by Karan Bali and written by Teesha Elizabeth Cherian. On screen you will see M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar, Ellis R. Dungan, P. K. Nair, Radha Viswanathan and M. S. Subbulakshmi. With a runtime of 1h 24m, the film averages 6.8/10 across 6 TMDB ratings.
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